THEFTS ON FARM
WATCH AND MONEY TAKEN YOUTH ADMITS CHARGES Charges of stealing a watch valued at £5 and £1 in money at Mataniata on February 13 were admitted by George Howard Fox, aged 19, a farm labourer (Mr. Robinson), in the Police Court yesterday before Mr. F. K. Hunt, S.M. Detective-Sergeant Moll ugh said that accused obtained work on a Mataniata farm on February 10. On February 13 when his employer's family was absent accused went into a room and stole the money. He left the house that night and took the watch on the way. What accused needed was work. Accused was remanded for a week for sentence.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXV, Issue 22971, 24 February 1938, Page 18
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